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How to get from Dumfries to Galashiels by bus?

From Dumfries to Galashiels by bus

To get from Dumfries to Galashiels in Scotland, take the 102 bus from Whitesands, Dumfries station to Lambs Pend, Penicuik station. Next, take the X62 bus from Lambs Pend, Penicuik station to Transport Interchange, Galashiels station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 102102
Bus - X62X62
Walk to Galashiels
Leaves from Whitesands, Dumfries

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whitesands, Dumfries
    ID 680000001504
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 102102
    Wait for bus
    102
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lambs Pend, Penicuik
    ID 6280325110
    140 min
  • 4
    Bus - X62X62
    Wait for bus
    X62
    Galashiels
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Transport Interchange, Galashiels
    ID 69002006
    74 min
  • 6
    Walk to Galashiels
    Walk to
    Galashiels
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dumfries to Galashiels

The distance between Dumfries, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland is approximately 155.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dumfries to Galashiels by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Dumfries

Dumfries is located at Dumfries, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Burns Statue, Dumfries.

Bus stations close to Dumfries:

  • Burns Statue, Dumfries
  • Buccleuch Street, Dumfries
  • Academy Street, Dumfries

Public transport stations close to Galashiels, Scotland

Galashiels is located at Galashiels, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bank Street Gardens, Galashiels.

Train stations close to Galashiels:

  • Galashiels

Bus stations close to Galashiels:

  • Bank Street Gardens, Galashiels
  • Ellwyn Crescent, Glenfield
  • Galashiels Health Centre, Galashiels

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Galashiels?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 102, Bus line X62.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Galashiels in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dumfries to Galashiels in Scotland?

    The 102 bus line goes from Whitesands, Dumfries station near Dumfries to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Edinburgh station near Galashiels in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Dumfries to Galashiels in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Dumfries and Galashiels in Scotland by bus is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dumfries to get to Galashiels in Scotland?

    Get on the 102 bus from the Whitesands, Dumfries stop near Dumfries in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dumfries and Galashiels in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Edinburgh stop, which is closest to Galashiels in Scotland.